Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-2962 is a local denial-of-service flaw in IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.4.x before 8.4.0.4. A local user could crash the Launcher or disrupt Admin Console command-stream handling. The sources do not show remote exploitation or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.4.x earlier than 8.4.0.4, especially where untrusted or lower-privileged local users can access the host running Launcher components. Prioritize if WebSphere Transformation Extender supports production data transformation workflows. The issue is not described as remote code execution, but a local denial-of-service could interrupt business processing on unpatched legacy systems. Mitigation focus: Inventory IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender deployments and identify 8.4.x versions before 8.4.0.4.; Upgrade affected installations to 8.4.0.4 or a vendor-supported later release.; Restrict local host access to trusted administrators and service accounts..
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- ibm-websphere-cve20132962-dos(83722)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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